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LOS ANGELES - A Los Angeles CBS meteorologist was hospitalized after fainting on air Saturday in a terrifying moment that has gone viral on social media. Weatherwoman Alissa Carlson Schwartz stunned viewers when she collapsed on live TV after her KCAL co-anchors cut to her for the weather report on rain in L.A. this week during the 7:00 a.m. hour.

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FRESNO, Calif. (KMPH) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is sounding the alarm on frozen organic strawberries. According to the FDA, this is due to a Hepatitis A virus outbreak investigation. This prompted California Splendor, Inc. and Scenic Fruit Company to recall the fruit that is sold at various retailers, under multiple brands.

The Los Angeles City Council approved nearly $2.3 million in funding to continue assisting residents who were displaced by a botched LAPD attempt to detonate fireworks found in a South L.A. neighborhood in 2021.

The public may not be able to comment on any Los Angeles Department of Public Health social media site, but they can find an herbal remedy that claims to cure herpes, AIDS, cancer, and warts – all in one bottle!. Ironically, the remedy does not claim to cure or...

Authorities say four people were killed in a wrong-way collision involving several vehicles on a freeway near Los Angeles

As stated in the previous update, this system will have widespread gusty and damaging winds across the entire Southern California Weather Force jurisdiction and this is the update to it, including the Raiden Storm Wind Intensity Maps for Tuesday March 21st, 2023. It is urged that if you are in a level 4 or higher on the coming maps to know you are within an area that power poles/lines and trees can come down, which increases erosion and mud/landslide danger so read on for details …

Shadow Hills, Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles Police Department officers located a burn victim at a house fire early Monday morning, Mar. 20. LAPD officers were driving on the 9600 block of Helen Avenue in the San Fernando Valley neighborhood of Shadow Hills just after 12:30 a.m., when they noticed smoke coming from a house.

Critics complain that some of the homeless people served by the mayor's Inside Safe program have been shuffled from hotel to hotel.

Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur (D-West Hollywood/Santa Monica) announced this week that he has named Abbe Land as his Woman of the Year in Assembly District 51. Land is a former Mayor of West Hollywood and CEO/Executive Director for several preeminent organizations, and tirelessly advocates for the most vulnerable in our community.

Firefighters rescued a man who reportedly fell from the Sixth Street Bridge into the Los Angeles River on Sunday.They rushed to the scene after learning of the fall, which occurred just before 10 a.m."The man traveled over three-quarters of a mile southbound in the water, passed under the Santa Monica (10) Freeway and managed to escape the water flow, before getting to the Olympic Bridge," said a statement from LAFD. He was waiting for rescue crews on the bank of the river, where he was treated before being rushed to a nearby hospital. "LAFD Air Ops hoisted the patient and transported him to a nearby trauma center," the statement said. The man's condition was not yet known. It was also unclear how the man fell off of the bridge. 

With cloudy skies and cool temperatures, more than 20,000 participants took to the streets Sunday for the 38th annual Los Angeles Marathon.

PALMS, Calif. – The coroner’s office Saturday released the name of the man allegedly shot to death in the Palms area by a relative who was taken into custody. Jeffrey Faiz was a 61-year-old Los Angeles resident, the coroner’s office reported. The shooting was reported about 8:35...

GLENDALE, Calif. (CBS, KYMA/KECY) - The California Highway Patrol issued a SigAlert shutting down all southbound lanes of the Southbound 5 Freeway just north of Western Avenue in Glendale because chunks of concrete are falling from a sinkhole on the overpass onto the freeway. The falling concrete was reported at...

PALMS - The coroner's office Saturday released the name of the man allegedly shot to death in the Palms area by a relative who was taken into custody. Jeffrey Faiz was a 61-year-old Los Angeles resident, the coroner's office reported. The shooting was reported about 8:35 p.m. Thursday in the...

Los Angeles residents are trying to figure out why dozens of Uber Eats deliveries have been showing up on their doorsteps despite never being ordered by the residents.

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Authorities are investigating a fatal hit-and-run collision that occurred in Highland Park on Friday. According to Los Angeles Police Department, officers were dispatched to the 5600 block of Aldama Street just after 9 a.m. after learning of a collision involving a pedestrian. One person was killed after being struck by the driver of a black Chevrolet Tahoe, police said. The victim's identity has not yet been disclosed, but witnesses at the scene tell KCAL News that the victim was a woman in her 60s. As of Sunday, police said that they had not made any arrests in connection with the incident. 

LOS ANGELES — Matthew Morales boarded the Metro Red Line at MacArthur Park as classical music blared over the station loudspeakers. It was rush hour on a Tuesday afternoon, and Morales made his way to a back corner seat and unfolded a tiny piece of foil with several blue shards of fentanyl. As the train started west, he heated the aluminum with a lighter and sucked in the smoke through a pipe fashioned from a ballpoint pen.

The city of Torrance has paid a Redondo Beach man $750,000 after two city police officers allegedly spray-painted a swastika inside his car in 2020.